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Combo Cards

When I was a kid, Topps would sometimes issue cards in their baseball set that would feature multiple players and some corny tagline about the coupling…a photo of septuagenarian manager Casey Stengel talking to teenage Met rookie Ed Kranepool was tagged “Casey Teaches” for example. Topps almost never did that with football cards, although Philadelphia did a few.

Here are a handful of custom cards that highlight the offensive line of Lombardi’s Packers: